Political Protest: Opposition’s Nationwide Stir Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar Intensifies

Opposition parties have intensified their nationwide protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his resignation and accusing the Election Commission and the central government of undermining democratic rights. Demonstrations were reported across several cities, including Jammu, Haridwar, Chitrakoot, Hamirpur, Azamgarh, Lucknow, Sambhal and Jaunpur. In Jammu, INDIA bloc leaders staged a protest seeking Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation.
In Haridwar, Congress leaders, in the presence of Uttarakhand Congress in-charge Kumari Selja, took out a march and raised slogans against…
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- Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir
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- Thursday, 8 October 2026, 11:16 am IST
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